Re: Before I download eclipse for linux

From: Lothar Leidner (lothar.leidner_at_ipc.uni-tuebingen.de)
Date: 11/22/04 

Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 18:08:34 +0100

thirdrock wrote:

> eclipse was *very* slow. These days, with 2.4ghz and 512M boxen, nothing
> much seems to be slow, but do you find eclipse under linux much? slower
> than under windows?

I haven't done any quantitative tests, but for me there is no significant
difference in performance (on my 2.4 GHz system).

Lothar Leidner

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